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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Bon's son?
(a) Duc.
(b) Claude.
(c) Sonny.
(d) Linh.

2. What is the dish soap that James Yoon is known for promoting in television commercials?
(a) Cleanse.
(b) Sudz.
(c) Sheen.
(d) Brawn.

3. What business has the General decided to open to raise money for the movement in Chapter 12?
(a) A fish shop.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) An electronics store.
(d) A shoe store.

4. Where is the General's store located, according to the narrator in Chapter 5?
(a) On Houston Street.
(b) On Hollywood Boulevard.
(c) On Atlantic Avenue.
(d) On North Broadway.

5. What is the name of the film that the narrator is to advise about?
(a) Plattoon.
(b) The Hamlet.
(c) Apocalypse Now.
(d) Yesterday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator describe finally seeing the Auteur's film in Chapter 10?

2. Who is the woman that Claude was forced to leave behind when he fled Saigon?

3. What Founding Father does the narrator describe having said that an older mistress is a wonderful thing in Chapter 5?

4. Who is the author of Asian Communism and the Oriental Mode of Destruction?

5. Who is the young student that the narrator describes discussing Mao with him and Man in Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. How would you describe the narrator's relationships with his parents?

2. Who is Bon and what is his relationship to the narrator?

3. What are the narrator's main duties on the set of The Hamlet?

4. How does the narrator describe the task of a spy in Chapter 11?

5. Who is Professor Hammer and what is his relationship to the narrator?

6. How would you describe the narrative style of The Sympathizer?

7. How would you describe the narrator and protagonist of The Sympathizer?

8. What are the narrator's criticisms of the script for The Hamlet?

9. Who is Madame? How would you describe this character?

10. What is the first business venture the General undertakes in the U.S.? Why?

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